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Billionaire calls for Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins to form grand coalition
Guy Haddleton says fragile coalitions may struggle amid global uncertainty.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
All Blacks to Zuru: Who's on Society Insider's most influential list?
Discover the most-mentioned people over the past two years of Society news.
Key, Paul tackle whether billionaires are 'morally offensive' in debate
The pair spoke out during the NZ Herald's Future of New Zealand debate.
Robots, billionaires and jobs on the line: Leaders clash over NZ’s future
AI, jobs and wealth dominated the NZ Herald Future of New Zealand Debate.
The Herald’s Future of NZ election debate: Sir John Key, politicians face off tonight
Twenty-four panellists from politics, business and academia will take part in the debate.
National battles its own voters with this high-risk strategy
OPINION: Party votes would go to Act or NZ First, electorate votes to National.
'Misguided' – Key continues to criticise National supporters who plan to split their vote
Join Katie Bradford, Sir John Key and James Bews-Hair for Election 2026: The Podcast.
Editorial: Attack slogans, like taxes, are inevitable. Have they ever been more misleading?
OPINION: National's 'no new taxes' line has begun to hover over public discourse.
Watch – 'Been a real slog': Luxon warns Labour bereft of ideas as he reveals 10 top promises
The party intends to ram home its 'no new taxes' message at today's campaign launch.
Oh dear, the leaders’ debates loom and only one Chris has anything to sell
OPINION: Anyone who’s worked on these productions knows how rehearsed the exchanges are.
Is election uncertainty killing our recovery? – The Economy of Everything
Global pressures are already testing the country’s fragile economic recovery.
‘It annoyed the left’: How Farrar and Williams built the Taxpayers’ Union
Chairman: It was 'an ambition that burned hot and hard' in Williams' and Farrar's minds.
‘Nothing to hide’: Taxpayers’ Union boss speaks out on Nicky Hager book ‘rumours’
Jordan Williams says he's 'flattered we have finally made the cut'.
New charter school given approval to become one of NZ’s biggest schools
The school opened with 200 students and now has 600, with 400 waitlisted.
Kip McGrath board rejects Crimson's A$40m takeover bid
A 20% stake bought by Harvest Lane may complicate Crimson's Kip McGrath bid.
The Texan polo-playing businesswoman taking on Chlöe Swarbrick for National
Candace Kinser is vying for Auckland Central votes.
My late koroua ran for National. It needs a centre-right intervention to return to its values
OPINION: National's whakapapa roots grew from the first-ever governing party, Liberal.
What Te Pāti Māori is doing is actually just bloody clever
OPINION: Te Pāti Māori's MMP strategy could help Labour and the left win power.
How TPM's electorate vote gambit could bring down the Māori seats
OPINION: Overhang was not envisaged as a deliberate mechanism to skew election results.
Goldsmith rules out Penk's seat and commits to Epsom
Paul Goldsmith is at risk of not returning to Parliament on the National Party list.
Blood on the floor: Best and worst leadership coups – and the ones that backfired
OPINION: Historical judgments about this week's inept attempted coup should be reserved.
National’s chief whip unusually silent when asked if he has confidence in Luxon
Many National MPs have not responded when asked whether they support Luxon.
Christopher Luxon’s awkward transition from CEO to Prime Minister
Deborah Coddington calls Luxon "vanilla" but John Key thinks he's "dramatically changed".
Sir John Key officiates high-profile LA wedding for Kiwi tech millionaire
The former PM had guests in stitches at tech mogul Jamie Beaton’s LA nuptials.